[NYABS] Touch tour at the Queens Museum

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Queens Museum
Other-Worlding Touch Tour with Emilie L. Gossiaux
04.07.24, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Visitors are invited to join Emilie L. Gossiaux on a touch tour of her
exhibition, Other-Worlding. This program will explore how the aesthetics of
touch, visual art, language, and care are interconnected through the
creative exchange of description. Participants will experience Gossiaux’s
sculptural installation White Cane Maypole Dance through touch and verbal
description, as well as the artist’s explanation of her process.
Space is limited to 6 blind or low vision participants and their +1s, and 8
sighted participants. Registration is required. Please RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/other-worlding-touch-tour-with-emilie-l-gossiaux-tickets-764167364157?aff=oddtdtcreator


For questions or assistance registering for the program, please email
accessibility at queensmuseum.org or call 718 592 9700.

Tactile graphic takeaways of Emilie Gossiaux’s Londons Dancing with Flowers
can be requested at the information desk or can be mailed directly to
visitors who are blind or have low vision. For a mailing request, please
fill out this form to receive materials: https://forms.gle/vKXpNkPc5fLsztgC8
.

Emilie L. Gossiaux in Conversation with Sarah Cho
04.07.24, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Please join Emilie L. Gossiaux and Sarah Cho, Assistant Curator, in
celebrating Gossiaux’s exhibition Other-Worlding. Gossiaux and Cho will
discuss Gossiaux’s practice, inter-species relationships, the deep recesses
of imagination, access and touch as love, and everything in between.

RSVP is required, please RSVP here:
https://queensmuseum.ticketing.veevartapp.com/tickets/view/list/emilie-l-gossiaux-in-conversation-with-sarah-cho
.

This program will also be accessible via livestream. Please check the
stream at 3pm on the day of the program:
https://youtube.com/live/UDauZ8pGigg?feature=share.

For questions or assistance registering for the program, please email
accessibility at queensmuseum.org or call 718 592 9700.
About the Artist:
Emilie L. Gossiaux (b. 1989 New Orleans, LA) lives and works in New York
City. Gossiaux earned a BFA from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of
Science and Art in 2014, and an MFA from Yale School of Art in 2019. Her
solo shows include Memory of a Body (2020) and Significant Otherness (2022)
at Mother Gallery, among others. Select group exhibitions include Crip
Time, Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt (2021); Greater New York, MoMA PS1
(2021); and 52 Artists, A Feminist Milestone, The Aldrich Contemporary
(2022); among others. Gossiaux was awarded a John F. Kennedy Center’s VSA
Prize (2013), the Wynn Newhouse Award (2019), a NYFA Barbara and Carl
Zydney Grant (2021), the Colene Brown Art Prize (2022), and The Pébéo
Production Prize (2023). Her work has been featured in publications such as
The Brooklyn Rail, The New Yorker, Art in America, and Topical Cream
Magazine.

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Chancey S. Fleet
Assistive Technology Coordinator
Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library
(212) 621-0627

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